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QUIG to host conference at UGA

The Qualitative Interest Group (QUIG) at the University of Georgia is hosting the 2004 Conference on Interdisciplinary Qualitative Studies this weekend at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education.

The conference, today through Sunday, will bring together about 300 international faculty, staff and students from a variety of disciplines that share an interest in qualitative studies.

The theme of this year's event is ''Discourse and Dialogue: Language and Interaction in Qualitative Research.'' Keynote speakers will be James Gee of the State University of Wisconsin-Madison, Elinor Ochs of the University of California-Los Angeles, Kris Guiterrez of the University of California-Los Angeles and Carol D. Lee of Northwestern University-Chicago.

For more information, you can e-mail quigconf@arches.uga.edu or visit the Web site www.coe.uga.edu/quig.